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Guangzhou is the capital and largest city of southern China's Guangdong province. Located on the Pearl River about 120 km (75 mi) northwest of Hong Kong and 145 km (90 mi) north of Macau, Guangzhou has a history of over 2,200 years and was a major terminus of the Silk Road.

Population: 15 million (approx)
Area: 7,434 km²
Coordinates: Latitude: 23.129999160767, Longitude: 113.26000213623

Living Expenses

Rent 1 Bedroom (City Center): CNY 4,500 - 9,000
Rent 1 Bedroom (Outside Center): CNY 2,500 - 5,500
Groceries per Person/Month: CNY 1,500 - 3,000
Utilities (Monthly): CNY 300 - 700
Internet (Monthly): CNY 100 - 200
Dining Out (Cheap Meal): CNY 20 - 60

Transportation

Metro/Bus Ticket: CNY 2 - 5
Taxi Start Price: CNY 10 - 15
Taxi per km: CNY 2 - 5
Monthly Pass: CNY 150 - 300

Average Salaries by Profession

Average Net Salary: CNY 8,000 - 18,000
Software Engineer: CNY 12,000 - 30,000
Teacher: CNY 5,000 - 12,000
Doctor / Physician: CNY 20,000 - 50,000
Nurse: CNY 6,000 - 15,000
Civil Engineer: CNY 10,000 - 25,000
Architect: CNY 10,000 - 25,000
Accountant: CNY 8,000 - 18,000
Bank Employee: CNY 8,000 - 20,000
Police Officer: CNY 6,000 - 15,000
Lawyer: CNY 15,000 - 35,000
Restaurant Manager: CNY 8,000 - 18,000
Waiter / Waitress: CNY 3,000 - 7,000
Retail Cashier: CNY 3,500 - 7,500
Construction Worker: CNY 4,000 - 9,000
Driver: CNY 4,000 - 9,000
Security Guard: CNY 3,500 - 8,000
Graphic Designer: CNY 6,000 - 15,000
Digital Marketer: CNY 7,000 - 18,000
Hotel Receptionist: CNY 3,500 - 8,000

Family Costs (Family of 4)

Rent 3 Bedroom: CNY 12,000 - 30,000
Groceries (Family of 4): CNY 5,000 - 10,000
Utilities (Monthly): CNY 800 - 1,500
Internet: CNY 150 - 300
Transportation: CNY 600 - 1,200

Top Attractions

Canton Tower
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Shamian Island
Guangzhou Opera House
Yuexiu Park
Pearl River Night Cruise
Baiyun Mountain

Major Events

Canton Fair (China Import and Export Fair)
Guangzhou International Light Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Spring Festival Celebrations
Mid-Autumn Festival

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Explore Guangzhou through real walking tours, skyline views, and local life.

1. Guangzhou Full Walking Tour (4K)

A full city walking tour through Guangzhou’s modern streets and landmarks.

2. Guangzhou Walking Tour – Canton Tower Area

Modern city views around one of Guangzhou’s most iconic areas.

3. Guangzhou — Shamian Island Walking Tour (4K HDR)

Historic streets, calm riverfront views, and classic old Guangzhou atmosphere.

4. Guangzhou City Walk – Zhujiang New Town

Walk through Guangzhou’s central business district and skyline zone.

5. Guangzhou Beijing Road Night Walk

Busy shopping streets, night lights, and everyday city energy.

Guangzhou Highlights

Old Guangzhou & Shamian Island

Shamian Island is one of the best places to see the city’s older architecture and quieter streets.

Canton Tower & Modern Skyline

The Canton Tower area and nearby districts show Guangzhou’s modern skyline and city glow.

Beijing Road & Night Life

Beijing Road is one of Guangzhou’s most famous shopping and night-walking streets.

Guangzhou blends Cantonese culture, historic districts, and a modern skyline, making it one of China’s most dynamic cities.

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Guangzhou & Guangdong News

BBC World

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Iran that no country can charge fees for ships to travel through the strait.

BBC Asia

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The group says that it is unlawful for Australia to continue approving fossil fuel exports without protecting its citizens.

CNN World

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So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.

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Fri, 14 Apr 2023 14:29:52 GMT

Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back amid recessionary fears fueled by the banking crisis.

NYTimes World

U.S. and Iran Offer Conflicting Accounts of Nuclear Discussions

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:26:22 +0000

President Trump said Iran had agreed to the “highest level” inspections, hours after an Iranian official said there were “no detailed discussions on the nuclear issue,” as the two sides continued to present different narratives of their latest talks.

‘A Terrible Inheritance’: Could Andy Burnham Succeed Where Starmer Failed?

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The likely successor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer will inherit the same challenges of economic stagnation and ascendant populism. Will a divided nation be prepared to give him time?

How Mark Rutte of NATO Manages an Unpredictable Trump

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:40:09 +0000

Secretary General Mark Rutte is headed to Washington. His style has at times frustrated the very European leaders who need him to hold the alliance together.

Guardian World

Play puts spotlight on Kenya’s crisis of gender-based violence

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:35 GMT

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Kenyan minister orders halt to construction of US Ebola facility

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:22:39 GMT

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UK prioritised ties with UAE over averting mass atrocities in Sudan, MPs to be told

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:15:28 GMT

Foreign Office failed to act on warnings of genocide due to ‘pressure’ from emirates, Yale human rights investigator will tell a parliamentary select committeeThe British government had received intelligence that Ethiopia appeared to be supporting a genocidal militia in Sudan’s civil war as far back

Guangzhou News

Russian visitor numbers surge in southern China on visa-free arrival scheme - South China Morning Post

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:00:05 GMT

Russian visitor numbers surge in southern China on visa-free arrival scheme South China Morning Post

Guangzhou Lingnan Group Holdings' Share Trade To Halt From June 24 - TradingView

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:34:26 GMT

Guangzhou Lingnan Group Holdings' Share Trade To Halt From June 24 TradingView

One ticket, three gardens: Explore Guangzhou's botanical treasures - Guangdong News

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:06:06 GMT

One ticket, three gardens: Explore Guangzhou's botanical treasures Guangdong News

Guangzhou Economy

Russian visitor numbers surge in southern China on visa-free arrival scheme - South China Morning Post

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:00:05 GMT

Russian visitor numbers surge in southern China on visa-free arrival scheme South China Morning Post

China's economic imbalance deepens as retail sales fall for first time in over three years - Reuters

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

China's economic imbalance deepens as retail sales fall for first time in over three years Reuters

AIM Talks China 2026 Convenes in Guangzhou, Advancing - GlobeNewswire

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:15:04 GMT

AIM Talks China 2026 Convenes in Guangzhou, Advancing GlobeNewswire

Guangzhou Business

AIM Talks China 2026 Convenes in Guangzhou, Advancing - GlobeNewswire

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:15:04 GMT

AIM Talks China 2026 Convenes in Guangzhou, Advancing GlobeNewswire

Germany Joins US, China, UK, Japan, Australia, France, Canada, India and Others Converge as the 54th Jinhan Fair for Home & Gifts 2026 in Guangzhou Ignites Global Trade Tourism and Fuels Asia’s Next Travel Economy Surge - Travel And Tour World

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:07:29 GMT

Germany Joins US, China, UK, Japan, Australia, France, Canada, India and Others Converge as the 54th Jinhan Fair for Home & Gifts 2026 in Guangzhou Ignites Global Trade Tourism and Fuels Asia’s Next Travel Economy Surge Travel And Tour World

Canton Fair Guangzhou China: 7 Essential Tips for African Importers and eCommerce Sellers - WorldFirst

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:22:29 GMT

Canton Fair Guangzhou China: 7 Essential Tips for African Importers and eCommerce Sellers WorldFirst

Guangdong News

Guangdong Air Quality Index (AQI) and China Air Pollution | IQAir USA - IQAir

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:45:15 GMT

Guangdong Air Quality Index (AQI) and China Air Pollution | IQAir USA IQAir

Việt Nam, China’s Guangdong province deepen cooperation across key sectors - vietnamnews.vn

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 03:23:00 GMT

Việt Nam, China’s Guangdong province deepen cooperation across key sectors vietnamnews.vn

Hong Kong to send welfare to retirees’ mainland Chinese bank accounts from July - South China Morning Post

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 05:54:28 GMT

Hong Kong to send welfare to retirees’ mainland Chinese bank accounts from July South China Morning Post

China Tech

As Chinese Tech Pulls Ahead, U.S. Fears It Will Become Dependent - The New York Times

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:07:00 GMT

As Chinese Tech Pulls Ahead, U.S. Fears It Will Become Dependent The New York Times

GOP embraces speculation about China’s role in data center backlash - The Hill

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMT

GOP embraces speculation about China’s role in data center backlash The Hill

Chinese supercomputer powered by homegrown chips tops US models in global ranking - CNN

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:27:26 GMT

Chinese supercomputer powered by homegrown chips tops US models in global ranking CNN

China Economy

As Chinese Tech Pulls Ahead, U.S. Fears It Will Become Dependent - The New York Times

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:07:00 GMT

As Chinese Tech Pulls Ahead, U.S. Fears It Will Become Dependent The New York Times

China's 618 shopping festival growth slows sharply as consumer spending malaise persists - CNBC

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:19:00 GMT

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‘China Opportunity 2.0’: Li Qiang pitches alternative narrative at Summer Davos - South China Morning Post

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:32:36 GMT

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